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. 1973 Oct;12(4):944–945. doi: 10.1128/jvi.12.4.944-945.1973

Minicells of Bacillus subtilis: a New Bacteriophage-Blocking Agent

John N Reeve a,1, Neil H Mendelson a
PMCID: PMC356715  PMID: 4204693

Abstract

Bacteriophage SP01, SP17, and φ29 rapidly absorb irreversibly to minicells of Bacillus subtilis but do not produce a lytic cycle in minicells.

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